Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] back [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 T hat day they had tried , without success , electric shock treatment to try to get the heart back into normal rhythm .
2 Around 20 per cent of loans to Third World countries have been spent on arms : the weapons go to poor countries , the money back to rich ones3 .
3 What do you do — put your ideas to one side and spend the next few months feeling deflated ; or do you take out a Midland Personal Loan now and enjoy the benefits of your purchase , paying the money back in easy stages ?
4 ‘ Because the three men that I 've got in the morgue back at New Scotland Yard are Peter Lawton , Mathew Bryce and Trevor Magee . ’
5 Paradoxically the ‘ neoclassical ’ part of the neoclassical synthesis has surprisingly little to say about relative prices : the route back to full employment is through the downward revision of absolute prices .
6 Water authority prospectuses will carry a ‘ health warning ’ about the Opposition 's stated intention of bringing the industry back into public ownership .
7 Like most slippery performance aircraft it is essential to bring the power back , get the speed back with some flap and the undercarriage down before starting the approach .
8 Instead , he chooses the buying back of another company , Belhaven .
9 Once again , bring the liner back over these bricks and have the edge of the liner at the pond edge of the bricks .
10 and in essence it 's been our , our prior aim to keep to that which was agreed by the council back in nineteen eighty six .
11 Cripps , speaking on behalf of the East Bristol Labour Party , moved the reference back of this section of the Executive Report but won only 331,000 votes against the 2 , l16,000 votes for the National Executive 's condemnation of the Unity Campaign .
12 Translating the metaphor back to electronic information , low band width means that the substantial volumes of data needed to represent image information can not easily be delivered to the remote terminals .
13 Karrimor have also completely re-designed and expanded their Alpiniste rucksack range , but retained the Aergo back on most of the new models , save for the 55–75 litre expedition sack which gets an adjustable SA back .
14 The move back to full employment , however , must start from the basis that in some areas of the country , and in some parts of the economy , full employment has already been achieved .
15 The move back to full employment , an integral part of the reform being advocated here , will itself have an indirect effect on wage levels , particularly for those at the bottom end of the income pile , although it can not be stressed enough that the drive towards full employment must be matched by a commitment to improve the productivity of all workers — including those on low pay .
16 Directors Bill and Kath Parker started the business back in 1957 in a small underground warehouse in London with stock that could have been housed in the boot of their car , with Bill packing and Kath typing each treasured order as it arrived .
17 The company has produced nearly 100 models and 500,000 units since Norman Mordaunt and Rodney Short started the business back in 1967 .
18 Interactive shared development of the product with Segue Software Inc , Santa Monica , and launched the product back in 1990 ( UX No 281,285 ) for Intel-based machines , with Peter Norton Computing taking royalties ( Norton has since been acquired by Symantec Corp , Cupertino , California ) .
19 And if a set goes wrong later , a service engineer can bring the picture back to normal by plugging in a computer handset which re-adjusts the circuits in the same way .
20 ‘ When it 's really flaming away and it 's the wood burning and not the Paraffin , then you put the lid back on loose , It may be that you 've over-filled , which is fine .
21 Again Colm went two up at the tenth but Michael got it back to one at the 12 a birdie at the 14 brought the lead back to two up .
22 A further agreement has also been reached on the return to Germany of a part of the library of the German town of Gotha , 300,000 volumes of which were returned by the Soviet Government to the GDR back in 1956 .
23 Bell Atlantic acquired its VLIW technology from minisupercomputer builder Multiflow Computers Inc for an undisclosed fee after the pioneer of that particular brand of computing threw in the towel back in 1990 when it ran out of cash ( UX No 276 ) .
24 Capitalising on a slip by Gough , he pulled the ball back for 21-year-old Croatian striker Alen Boksic , who slid his shot well beyond Goram .
25 Much to his relief he was finally arrested — and appeared in front of the judge who called for him to be brought before the court back in 1990 .
26 This is the second year that Guinness has been the chief sponsor of the event , following Murphy 's unsuccessful attempt to gain the right to the event back in 1992 .
27 Yeah , I just want to get the emphasis back onto that one first , and the products , we accepted it and we 've got to live with it at some point in time , but the longer I can put that off , the better .
28 Bobby Robson opened the scoring , and by half-time England were winning 3–0 ; within minutes of the re-start Scotland had pulled the game back to 32 , and then the proverbial roof caved in .
29 And as Mary Douglas ( 1973 : 15 ) had pointed out , ‘ if we can not bring the argument back from tribal ethnography to ourselves , then there is little point in starting it at all ’ .
30 He leaned the chair back on two legs and put the sole of one shoe against the bedrails , then pulled on the rope of nylon until his biceps began to crack .
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